1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Because 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (170 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
Make | Ferrari | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 208 | Brera |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 322 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |